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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 1 day ago

"[I]nterpreter at a polling site in Borough Park, Brooklyn, took a voter's ballot and voted for them against their wishes." "Despite the voter having said she wanted to vote for Democrats, the interpreter selected Republican candidates." #NewYork #USA #Voting

documentedny.com

A Brooklyn Poll Worker Changed a Voter's Ballot From Democrat to Republican, Council Member Says

City Council member Susan Zhuang alleged that a Chinese-language interpreter filled out a ballot for a Chinese-speaking senior voter and selected Republican candidates, despite the voter having said she wanted to vote for Democrats.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 2 days ago

"[F]ootage shows Romero aggressively tailgating Irvine's Volkswagen Golf before pulling alongside it and firing a shot." "Romero was a narcotics detective with the New York Police Department." "[P]referential treatment from the justice system." #NewYork #USA #Policing #Bail #Incarceration #Courts

www.leftvoice.org

Former NYPD Detective Killed Koran Irvine, and Remains Free on $1 Million Bail

Victor Romero, a retired NYPD detective, fatally shot Koran Irvine on the George Washington Bridge in New York City. He faces a second-degree murder charge but remains free on $1 million bail.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 3 days ago

"[N]ew constellation of forces opposing left candidates is loosely coming into focus." "[M]ega-billionaire donors, multinational corporations, local and regional corporate elites, the Israel lobby, and centrist groups are coalescing into a network." #NewYork #Florida #USA #Israel #Palestine #Voting

truthout.org

Meet the Rich and Powerful Entities Aiming to Defeat the Rising Electoral Left

Billionaires, AIPAC, and corporations have spent millions trying to crush progressive candidates in the midterms.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 6 days ago

"The attorney general is publicly seeking justice for an Ivy League Jane Doe while aggressively moving to foreclose justice for 500 New York state prison Jane Does." #NewYork #USA #Courts #Incarceration #SexualViolence

hellgatenyc.com

Will Tish James Change the Way Her Office Fights Prison Sexual Assault Lawsuits?

The attorney general told reporters that she wants to “address some of the deficiencies” that her own office has exploited to dismiss prison sex abuse claims.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 7 days ago

"NYPD is facing the prospect of being held in contempt of court over its ongoing failure to comply with public record requests years after they were filed." #NewYork #USA #AI #Technology #Policing #Surveillance #Courts

hellgatenyc.com

The Fight to Release 125,000 NYPD Surveillance Records Might Land Commissioner Tisch in Contempt of Court

After years of delays, appeals, denials, and litigation, the City’s most secretive agency may finally be forced to cough up a tranche of public documents.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 8 days ago

"New York county jails billed US Immigration and Customs Enforcement around $20 million for detaining thousands of immigrants for the agency since early last year." #NewYork #USA #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing

nysfocus.com

New York County Jails Received Historic Sums to Detain Immigrants for ICE

Records show that counties billed ICE millions before New York passed a law banning them from holding the agency's detainees.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 9 days ago

"When I look at this incoming administration, all I see is rape." "Ramaswamy has thrown himself in the gutter in a bid to defeat Democrat Dr. Amy Acton by weaponizing the sexual assault she endured and survived as a child." #Ohio #Arizona #NewYork #USA #Education #Media #Voting #SexualViolence

www.thehandbasket.co

Vivek Ramaswamy and the Grand Old Rape Party

As Election Day closes in, the party's values have never been more clear.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 9 days ago

"Oscar Belgal, the man shot by an ICE agent in Marble Hill earlier this month, will remain in custody after a federal judge in Brooklyn denied his request for release." #NewYork #USA #Courts #Incarceration #Solitary #Healthcare #Deportation #EthnicCleansing

www.thecityreporter.nyc

Judge Denies Oscar Belgal's Request for Release After Marble Hill ICE Shooting

A federal judge ruled that Belgal, who was shot in the neck by and ICE agent in Marble Hill earlier this month, had received adequate medical care in federal detention.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 9 days ago

"The New York State Nurses Association has filed a complaint with a state labor board after it says a nurse practitioner was suspended without pay at Kings County Hospital Center in retaliation for union organizing." #NewYork #USA #Healthcare #Labour

www.thecityreporter.nyc

Union Clashes With Brooklyn Hospital Over Nurse's Suspension

The state nurses association said a union official had been unfairly suspended without pay at Kings County Hospital Center amid a broader conflict over staffing.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 9 days ago

"Orange County [...] has quickly become a test of the law's aftermath." "[N]ew state law is forcing Orange County to terminate this relationship, though so far the transfer of immigrant detainees out of the jail has been opaque." #NewYork #USA #Policing #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing

boltsmag.org

New York Banned ICE Contracts. Pro-ICE Sheriffs Could Stand in the Way.

Orange County was forced to end its lucrative contract to detain immigrants in the local jail. Sheriff Paul Arteta, who’s up for reelection, is among those suing to keep it.

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